Truck Driver At Australia Post, Australia

Are you motivated by getting behind the wheel of one of our iconic blue trucks to deliver for customers? As our MR Truck Driver in our friendly StarTrack Yandina team, you’ll be the face of our trusted business, at the heart of your community and connecting businesses with their customers, and communities with each other day-in, day-out. You might not be working from home, but you’ll be on the road as a staple of your community, and it doesn’t get better than that!

This is a full time permanent role working Mon-Fri with overtime. This role has full entitlements and pays overtime with an hourly rate of $31.26/hr + 12% superannuation.

You’ll be

• Safely loading your truck with freight for your deliveries with teammates at the facility
• Completing your own daily vehicle safety check
• Driving our modern trucks between our operational centers and customers, for deliveries and pick-ups
• Returning to our operational centers to unload pick-ups

About you

You’re a friendly, enthusiastic and reliable personality who loves autonomy just as much as interacting with others and being a team player. You’re passionate about making a difference in the community.

You’ll also need to

• Hold a MR vehicle license or above
• Be fit enough to load and unload freight items of up to 30kg of all different shapes, sizes and weights, frequently in and out of a truck
• Be safety-focused and understand the importance of chain of responsibility
• Have a customer-centric mindset and effective communication skills
• You will need to meet our safe working load limit of weighing 130kgs or less
• Be prepared to provide a driving history report, undergo a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening and national police checks.

How we’ll deliver for you

• Drive our iconic fleet and benefit from competitive delivery driver rates while operating in a safe and inclusive working environment
• Uniform and parking supplied
• Paid weekly! Rostered day off included
• We invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of trust, inclusivity, empowerment and safety
• Our Yandina depot is friendly and fun – once a month we offer either a BBQ, coffee van or other treat for our staff
• Be part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued and can bring their authentic self to work every day

We’re delivering together

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.

We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are one of the largest organizations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace.